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The frog has already boiled: Inside the far-right takeover of French media
If French politics was a TV show, what would the central premise be? Would it be the downfall of king Macron, surrounded by his...


Will Britain ever return to the EU?
By Stephen Dowse The “Leave” victory in 2016 sparked huge anticipation among Brexiteers. Nigel Farage declared the move would “go down in...


Pope Leo XIV: The global Church's saving grace
By Jack Keen In a room sequestered from the outside world, where centuries of tradition met men drawn from the farthest corners of the...


A final nail or the final hurdle: The sentencing of Marine Le Pen and the future of France’s (and Europe’s) far-right
By Coby Saxby To say that French politics have been traditionally stable could not be farther from the truth – but, in line with...


Turkish people are fighting back for the future of Imamoğlu and Istanbul
By Zeynep Aktan Protests erupt in support of Ekrem Imamo ğ lu and the CHP opposition party. Photograph: Flickr Every society has red...


The Tempe disaster – is Greece continuing to struggle with modernisation?
By Panagiotis Klotsas Protests erupted in Greece on the second anniversary of the Tempe Rail Disaster that left 57 people dead....


Towards an Uncertain Future: The European Response to Trump's Radical Foreign Policy
By Coby Saxby The past weeks have seen a shift in geopolitics seldom seen outside a violent revolution or coup d’etat. The US, following...


The Writing is on the Berlin Wall for Scholz: Radicals Surge in German Elections
By Reuben Gilhooley The writing is on the Berlin wall for Olaf Scholz: despite a record-breaking turnout of 82.5% , the highest since...


Bulgaria: A Continued Failure to Form a Stable Political Atmosphere
By Mila Georgieva Image: Free Malaysia Today After 7 parliamentary elections in only just 4 years, Bulgaria continues to remain wrapped...


Elon Musk and a Loss of Political Sanity in Europe
If we do not consider how to prevent the rise of these destructive populist figures, they may well destroy European values altogether.
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